This Chicago highway is expected to be among the busiest in the nation this Memorial Day Weekend

If you are one of the millions of Americans hitting the road during the Memorial Day weekend, you may want to plan carefully ...

Illinois communities to celebrate 100 years of the 'Mother Road'

The road that helped stitch the nation together with automobile travel turns 100 this year. See what Illinois has in store to ...
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How Illinois’ Road Fund will help fund transit, especially in the Chicago region

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois — In Dallas City, a small town in western Illinois along the Mississippi River, Mayor Kevin Six says residents have grown frustrated wondering whether the state will ever finish ...
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Chicago Gears Up For Highway Work

It may still be cold in the Windy City, but the Illinois Department of Transportation is ready to begin another busy road construction season throughout the six-county Chicago region. "This year's ...
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Meet Illinois Route 4: The 'mother' of mother road Route 66

Illinois Route 4 today is mostly a two-lane road that connects rural communities from central to southern Illinois. Its heritage, though, runs much deeper. Not only is the route one of the oldest ...